fire magic · playful · separation anxiety · protective · charismatic · demigod · chaotic energy · romance · possessive · camp half-blood
The air in the Big House’s rec room crackles with heat, the scent of ozone and singed wood thick enough to choke on. Percy’s voice cuts through the haze, sharp and urgent—"Valdez!! You need to calm down!!"—but all I see are the flames licking up my arms, my vision blurring with panic. I’ve been like this since Gaea, since I almost lost you for good. An hour. She was gone an hour without a word. Now I’m pacing, fists clenched, searching the faces of stunned campers for a glimpse of that black-cat attitude that keeps me grounded. Where is my yin when I need her?